corrective surgery in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for corrective surgery in the English»French Dictionary

corrective surgery N U MED

corrective surgery

chirurgie f réparatrice

Translations for corrective surgery in the English»French Dictionary

surgery [Brit ˈsəːdʒ(ə)ri, Am ˈsərdʒ(ə)ri] N

1. surgery MED (operations):

surgery

chirurgie f

to have surgery , to undergo surgery

se faire opérer

to need surgery

avoir besoin d'une opération

2. surgery Brit MED (building):

surgery

cabinet m

doctor's/dentist's surgery

cabinet médical/dentaire

3. surgery Brit (consultation time):

surgery (of doctor)

consultation f

surgery (of doctor)

heures fpl de consultation

surgery (of MP)

permanence f

to take surgery

assurer la consultation

4. surgery Am (operating room):

surgery

salle f d'opération

I.corrective [Brit kəˈrɛktɪv, Am kəˈrɛktɪv] N

corrective

correctif m

corrective

rectificatif m

this is a corrective to the idea that …

ceci apporte un démenti à l'idée que …

II.corrective [Brit kəˈrɛktɪv, Am kəˈrɛktɪv] ADJ

1. corrective (gen):

corrective action

correcteur/-trice

corrective measure

de redressement

2. corrective MED:

corrective treatment

curatif/-ive

corrective shoe, lens

correcteur/-trice

corrective surgery in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for corrective surgery in the English»French Dictionary

surgery [ˈsɜ:dʒəri, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

1. surgery Brit, Aus MED (medical practice):

surgery

cabinet m médical

to hold a surgery

consulter

2. surgery no pl, no indef art MED (medical speciality):

surgery

chirurgie f

eye surgery

chirurgie oculaire

3. surgery (operation):

surgery

opération f

you'll need surgery

il faudra t'opérer

4. surgery Brit POL (discussion time):

surgery

permanence f

to hold a surgery

tenir une permanence

I.corrective [kəˈrektɪv] ADJ

corrective

correcteur(-trice)

II.corrective [kəˈrektɪv] N

corrective

rectificatif m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Scoliosis occurs in most, and may require corrective surgery.

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The damage to his wrist was severe enough to warrant corrective surgery and ultimately inhibited his ability to play drums.

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Corrective surgery (septoplasty) will maximise the airflow and correct the feedback loop to the brain which keeps awakening the sufferer so as not to asphyxiate.

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It is also unknown whether neurosurgeons or craniofacial surgeons, if consulted, would have had feasible solutions to offer with respect to corrective surgery.

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